CrawlCheck

Agent conduct

OAI-SearchBot conduct record

OpenAI · indexing. No rule broken in what was measured: no fetch of a path robots.txt disallows; busiest minute 4 requests, under this site’s 30 a minute.

Conductno violations observed
Verified requests1,496 (from OpenAI’s published ranges)
Forged claims79 — 5% of requests using this name were impersonators
robots.txtrespected · 92 robots.txt fetches · 0 fetches of disallowed paths (/r/, /backup/, /admin-old/)
Ratewithin site limit · busiest minute 4 requests (2026-10-07T15:29 UTC) against a limit of 30 · measured since 2026-10-07
Revalidation0 conditional requests (0% of verified)
Seen here2026-08-13 → 2026-10-07
Other sites, 14 days45 visitor checks: 44 verified, 1 spoofed

verified requests to paths this site's robots.txt disallows for every agent, including a group that names this one; a lower bound before 7 Oct 2026 (per-path map capped at 40 paths) the busiest minute of verified requests observed here since the counter started; a lower bound

Signed record for this agent: /api/v1/conduct/OAI-SearchBot (verify with crawlcheck-verify.mjs). Generated 2026-10-07 17:43 UTC; rebuilt every ten minutes.